Shannon Nelson
Toronto,ON
Summary
Energetic and motivated Healthcare Worker who is organized and skilled at meeting the needs of clients in both medical and personal capacities. Assertive and adaptable individual who can effectively multi-task in challenging situations and meet critical deadlines.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Support Representative
Rouge Valley Centenary Hospital
09.2022 - Current
- Transport Patients throughout hospital
- Maintains cleanliness of hospital and patient rooms.
- Room clean and preparation for new admission.
- Cleaned, sanitized and moved hospital equipment.
- Delivered meals and snacks to patients in accordance with dietary requirements.
Personal Support Worker
Rouge Valley Centenary Hospital
09.2022 - Current
- Perform basic patient care functions and assistance with ADL's
- Personal patient care
- Assisting with patient transfers
- Observing and reporting changes in patient conditions
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Personal Support Worker
Home Care Assistance
05.2019 - 12.2019
- Traveled to clients homes to assist with ADL's
- Meal prep and assistance with feeding
- Developed personalized games and activities to engage clients
- Housekeeping & Laundry
Personal Support Worker
NEW HORIZONS TOWER
05.2017 - 05.2019
- Assisted with ADLs
- Program planning
- Assisted with eating and meal prep.
Personal Support Worker
Kensington Gardens Nursing Home
05.2017 - 06.2018
- Carrying out personal care duties including showering and bathing, dressing, toileting, assisting with mobility and providing feeding assistance
- Ensured complete documentation through POC system and immediately alerted RN and care provider team of changes in conditions.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship
Personal Support Worker
Fieldstone Commons Care Community
01.2017 - 04.2017
- Assisted with activities of daily living
- Supported clients with ambulation, positioning, and transferring using mechanical lifts such as Hoyer and Sabina lift
- Turned and re-positioned client and encouraged movement to prevent skin breakdown
Education
Certificate in Medical Health Administration -
Canadian Business College
Toronto, ON09.2020
Certificate in Personal Support Worker -
Canadian Business College
Scarborough, ON04.2017
Ontario Secondary School Diploma -
Yorkdale Adult Learning Centre
Toronto, ON06.2014
Skills
- Experienced in providing care to clients with Dementia and Alzheimer's
- Flexible and reliable, willing to be trained in new skills and accept added responsibilities
- Works well independently or in team environment
- Typing Speed 50wpm
- MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Great interpersonal skills
- Food Preparation
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
- Vital Signs
- Hoyer & Sabina Lift
Certification
NACC Certified & Certified in standard First Aid and CPR Level C
Timeline
Patient Support Representative
Rouge Valley Centenary Hospital
09.2022 - Current
Personal Support Worker
Rouge Valley Centenary Hospital
09.2022 - Current
Personal Support Worker
Home Care Assistance
05.2019 - 12.2019
Personal Support Worker
NEW HORIZONS TOWER
05.2017 - 05.2019
Personal Support Worker
Kensington Gardens Nursing Home
05.2017 - 06.2018
Personal Support Worker
Fieldstone Commons Care Community
01.2017 - 04.2017
Certificate in Medical Health Administration -
Canadian Business College
Certificate in Personal Support Worker -
Canadian Business College
Ontario Secondary School Diploma -
Yorkdale Adult Learning Centre
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